Classification and evaluation for forest sites on the Natchez Trace State Forest, State Resort Park, and Wildlife Management Area in West Tennessee

Glendon W. Smalley

doi:10.2737/SO-GTR-85

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Classification and evaluation for forest sites on the Natchez Trace State Forest, State Resort Park, and Wildlife Management Area in West Tennessee

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Authors:

Glendon W. Smalley

Year:

1991

Type:

General Technical Report

Station:

Southern Research Station

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.2737/SO-GTR-85

Source:

Gen. Tech. Rep. SO-85. New Orleans, LA: U.S. Dept of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southern Forest Experiment Station. 73 p.

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Abstract

Presents comprehensive forest site classification system for the 45,084-acre Natchez Trace State Forest, State Resort park, and WIldlife Management Area in the highly dissected and predominantly hilly Upper Coastal Plain of west Tennessee. Twenty-five landtypes are identified. Each landtype is defined in terms of nine elements and evaluated on the baiss of productivity.

Keywords

erosion, landtypes, selected species, site classification

Citation

Smalley, Glendon W. 1991. Classification and evaluation for forest sites on the Natchez Trace State Forest, State Resort Park, and Wildlife Management Area in West Tennessee. Gen. Tech. Rep. SO-85. New Orleans, LA: U.S. Dept of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southern Forest Experiment Station. 73 p.